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A study to find out why certain people develop oesophageal cancer (ChOPIN)

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at whether genes affect the risk of developing cancer of the food pipe (oesophageal cancer).

Recruitment start: 1 October 2009

Recruitment end: 23 April 2018

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Janusz Jankowski

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Plymouth University Peninsula Schools for Medicine and Dentistry

Wellcome Trust

Last reviewed: 23 April 2018

CRUK internal database number: 5956

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